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Orientalisch- und occidentalischer Sprachmeister, : welcher nicht allein hundert Alphabete nebst ihrer Aussprache, so bey denen meisten europäisch- asiatisch- africanisch- und americanischen Völckern und Nationen gebräuchlich sind, : auch einigen Tabulis Polyglottis verschiedener Sprachen und Zahlen vor Augen leget, : sondern auch das Gebet des Herrn, in 200 Sprachen und Mund-Arten mit dererselben Characteren und Lesung, nach einer geographischen Ordnung mittheilet.

by: Fritz, Johann Friedrich; Schultze, Benjamin, 1689-1760

Publication date: 1748

Topics: Alphabet, Language and languages, Numerals, Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics

Publisher: Leipzig, : zu finden bey Christian Friedrich Gessnern.

Collection: jcbgerman; jcbindigenous; JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana

Contributor: John Carter Brown Library

Language: German

Item Size: 1.7G

Second part had half title: Orationis Dominicae versiones plurium linguarum Europaearum, Asiaticarum, Africanarum et Americanarum

Author's name from Sabin who gives credit for the compilation of the text to Johann Friedrich Fritz. The first part contains some contributions by Benjamin Schultze who signed the prefatory epistle, e.g., at bottom of leaf F4 recto: N.B. Dieses wurde geschrieben ... von Hr. Benjamin Schultze

Colophon, leaf O8 verso: Leipzig, gedruckt bey Gottlob Friedrich Rumpff

Signatures: )( 2)(² A-O ²A-I

Many of the leaves of plates are half size

Includes indexes

Leaves ²H6 verso-²H8 recto contain specimens of the Lord's prayer in eight Indigenous languages: "Mexicana", "Poconchica", "Carabaica", "Savanahica", "Virginiana", "Mohogica", "Karirica", and "Guarinica sive Brasilica"

Sabin

Sabin

Palmer, P.M. German works on Amer.